A weekly discussion and theology and life.
In this episode the guys look at a strange story in 1 Samuel 28. In it, Saul consults a witch to bring up the spirit of Samuel to talk to. How does this weird passage shape our view of the demonic, witchcraft, spiritual beings, etc.? Take a listen!
In this episode the guys talk about the difference between cultural practices and pagan worship. Should Christians redeem certain aspects of culture? Are certain cultural practices off limits?
In this episode the guys discuss 2 questions. First, is the bible corrupt? How can we trust that it isn't when there are so many different translations? Second, how does singleness reflect the character of God?
In this episode, Korlynd and Andrew discuss 2 topics. First, is Christianity based on blind faith? Why are we Christians? And secondly, how can we communicate well with people?
In this epiosde the guys talk about original sin in the garden of Eden. If everything was created perfect, how could sin have happened? Also, did the Jewish writers of the Old Testament understand the concept of the Trinity?
In this episode the guys talk about the atonement. Who exactly did Jesus die for on the cross? The guys also react to a sermon clip about universalism.
In this episode the guys answer more listener questions. One is about a verse in Acts 17, the second is about Israel and the end times, and the third is about marriage renewal ceremonies. Take a listen!
In this episode the guys answer a bunch of questions sent in. Topics include the trinity, the end times, which pastors/churches to listen to and believe and mental health. Take a listen!
In this episode the guys answer a question about Peter being the rock the church is built on. In Matthew 16, Jesus says to Peter "You are Peter and on this rock I will build my church." Is Peter really the rock the church is built on? Doesn't this lead to the Roman Catholic view of the pope? Take a listen!
In this episode the guys answer two questions sent in. First, how do we handle worry and anxiety as Christians? What does it look like to 'cast your anxieties on the Lord'? Second, how should we handle disciplining our kids as Christians? How does the gospel play into our discipline?
In this episode the guys talk about truth. Is there a difference between truth and facts? Is there such a thing as deeper truth or profound truth? Take a listen!
In this episode the guys discuss Christian authors/pastors who turn away from the faith. Do you continue to read/listen to there old material? Or should we revert to good ol' fashioned book burnings? Is the answer black and white or a shade of grey?
In this episode the guys answer a question sent in. Why is wisdom in Proverbs 8 personified as a woman? This leads to a broader discussion on how we interpret the bible and different types of literature.
In this episode the guys answer 2 questions. First, is it okay for Christians to go to therapy? Does having a counsellor mean you aren't trusting in Jesus for healing? Secondly, why does God want the Israelites to divorce their foreign wives in Ezra 10?
In this episode the guys discuss two topics. First off, how should we handle and approach Christian media? Are things like Veggie Tales or the Chosen or picture bibles ok? Second, how does the church structure work as far as staffing and hiring? Is the church too "worldly" in its structure?
In this episode the guys answer 2 questions from listeners. First, how do we handle kids in our church services? Are they a distraction? Can they engage in the main services? Secondly, what is a healthy view of Christian dating?
In this episode the guys talk all things related to the church. What is church membership? Is that found in the Bible? How does membership in the church today compare to the early church? What does church discipline look like practically? When is it used. Lots of questions and good discussion in this episode! Take a listen.
In this episode the guys answer two questions from listeners. First, what do we think of the 'quiverful' teaching found in Psalm 127? Should Christians have as many children as possible and is it a sin to use birth control? Secondly, what is our view of capital punishment? Take a listen.
In this episode the guys talk about the churches response to truth and reconciliation.
In this episode the guys answer a few listener questions: 1. How can we honour and celebrate marriage in the church? 2. What does 1 Corinthians 3:16-17 mean when God says you are his temple? 3. How do we make sense of people who claim to have had a very real baptism of the Spirit seperate from their conversion?
In this episode, the guys answer a few listener questions. 1. Did we ever go through a rebellious stage or did we always want to follow Jesus? 2. How does Andrew plan/prepare his sermon series? 3. What does bible reading look like in our personal lives?
In this episode the guys answer a question about the origin of the word "Easter". Also, they discuss books that have been challenging them lately.
In this episode we welcome Korlynd back to the pod! Korlynd and Andrew discuss the stories of Enoch and Elijah being taken up into heaven. How were people living before Jesus saved? Were they saved by their works or the sacrificial system? Or were they saved by some other means?
In this episode, Cameron and Andrew answer a few questions sent in by listeners. First, what does the Bible say about cremation? Is this a viable option for Christians? Second, how do we make sense of the story of David and Bathsheba? Was this a mutual act of sin or did David abuse his power as king?
In this episode, Cameron and Andrew discuss 2 topics. First, how do we as Christians handle criticism or opposing worldviews? Secondly, what is fasting and why should we do it?
In this episode the guys answer a bunch of questions. How do you share prayer requests without it becoming gossip? Is the Super Bowl evil and should Christians watch it? What is Valentines Day and why do we celebrate it? And lastly, what are practical ways to be generous?
In this episode Cameron and Andrew talk about the difference between the Catholic church and the Protestant Church. What do Catholics believe about salvation? Is the same as Protestant belief? Take a listen!
In this episode, Cameron and Andrew talk about mental health. As Christians how do we approach this topic? Does the Bible have anything to say about it? What are ways we can get help if we are struggling. Take a listen!
In this episode Cameron and Andrew answer a few listener questions. First, how do we make sense of aliens in the news and media? Does the Bible allow for life on other planets? Secondly, what are deliverance ministries? Do Christians need to have demons cast out of them?
In this episode, Andrew talks about anointing. What does the verse "touch not the Lord's anointed" mean? Are certain Christians extra anointed?
In this episode Andrew and Cameron talk about why so many people come to church on Christmas Eve. How do you follow up with friends, family and neighbours who came to church with you that night? Also, they discuss New Years Resolutions and how to make them attainable.
In this episode, Andrew and Cameron talk all things Christmas. Does Christmas have pagan roots? And if so, should Christians celebrate it? Should you tell your kids about Santa Clause? Take a listen!
In this episode, Andrew answers questions sent in by listeners. Where did the phrase "Rest In Peace" come from? Should we use it as followers of Jesus? Who is Agabus the prophet in the book of Acts and are there modern day prophets like him?
In this episode, Cameron and Andrew talk about changing your mind on long held convictions. What does it look like to be convinced that maybe you were wrong about something you believed? Is it a bad thing to be challenged with new ideas and thoughts?
In this episode, Cameron and Andrew talk about spiritual gifts. What is the difference between cessationism and continuationism? Are all the spiritual gifts for today? How do we use them? Take a listen!
In this episode the guys talk about dealing with offences. How do you handle it when people come to you offended by something you've said or done? On the flip side, how do you live by your convictions and not cause unneccessary offences to people?
In this episode, Korlynd and Andrew answer a few questions that were sent in. First, how do husbands and wives build intimacy that isn't just sexual? Second, is birth control a sin and should Christians use it?
In this episode the guys talk about racial reconciliation. How should Christians respond to and interact with Truth and Reconciliation and Black Lives Matter? Does the Bible give answers for racial reconciliation?
In this episode Andrew flies solo, answering some listener questions. Do we have to call pastors "Pastors"? How do I discern God's will in my life? How can I study the bible without it being boring?
Hot topic alert! In this episode, the guys discuss how we can protect and disciple our children. Yesterday across Canada there were marches and protests against the SOGI curriculum. Should Christians participate in those kinds of demonstrations? What do they accomplish? Take a listen!
In this episode the guys dig into the book of Job. In the beginning of the book it almost seems like God is gambling with Satan over Job's life. Is that what is happening? What does the Bible say about gambling? And what else can we learn from the book of Job?
In this episode the guys discuss the topic of accountability. As Christians, how do we walk alongside other Christians who are sinning?
We're back! In this episode the guys talk about what happened in their lives this summer and then dive into the topic of separation of church and state. How involved should churches and Christians be in politics?
In this episode Cameron and Andrew talks about sabbaticals. What are they? Why are they necessary? What is Andrew doing on his sabbatical? This will be the last episode of the roundtable podcast until September!
In this episode the guys discuss a few topics. First, how did we get our bibles like we have them today? Second, why doesn't Paul in the New Testament outright condemn slavery? Third, what do we think of massive Easter productions in churches?
In this episode Korlynd and Andrew answer a few questions that came in. First, what is the Christian view of CBD oil, THC and marijuana? Secondly, how do parents raise healthy kids who want to leave the house? Is their biblical advice for preparing your kids to be adults?
In this episode the guys answer a few questions sent it. First, what does Matthew 7:8 mean when Jesus says we should ask, seek and knock. Second, how does the timeline of the Easter events actually play out? Third, are we really not judged for anyhting we do? Take a listen!
In this episode the guys talk about evangelism. How do you share the gospel with people? Do you need a prerehearsed "sales pitch"? Take a listen!
In this episode, Korlynd and Andrew answer some listener questions.
In this episode, the guys discuss revival. What is it? Can you plan for it? Should we seek it?
In this episode the guys talk about the final day of judgement. What exactly is going to happen? Who is judged? Will we all stand before Jesus and give an account of our entire lives? Take a listen!